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November 6th, 2012 by Beth Hondl

With so many changes afoot in the American orchestral world, what do music directors see as particular challenges and opportunities? Read more

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November 6th, 2012 by Beth Hondl

How exactly does a conductor work with an orchestra? We asked several music directors to speak about their philosophy and technique. Read more

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September 18th, 2012 by Beth Hondl

When The Philadelphia Orchestra emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy in July 2012, the ensemble became a canary fluttering back out of a deep dark mine. Philadelphia’s path forward will be closely watched, and not only because music lovers at home and around the world have such a stake in this...
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April 5th, 2012 by Beth Hondl

Michael Tilson Thomas, Music Director of the San Francisco Symphony, talks about the different meanings of Creativity in the orchestral world. This video draws together highlights from our March 2012 event.

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April 3rd, 2012 by Beth Hondl

In addition to being Music Director of the San Francisco Symphony, Michael Tilson Thomas leads the New World Symphony in Florida — a group whose mission it is to prepare highly-gifted young musicians for leadership roles in orchestras and ensembles around the world. At our live event in...
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